Flunking Sainthood Celtic Happy marriages don’t just happen

Happy marriages don’t just happen

Julian's life is shrouded in mystery

I meant gumption

house blessing

words like "Catholic" and "Protestant" have little meaning

Flunking Sainthood Celtic Happy marriages don’t just happenThis wry memoir tackles twelve different spiritual practices in a quest to become more saintly, including fasting, fixed hour prayer, the Jesus Prayer, gratitude, Sabbath keeping, and generosity. Although Riess begins with great plans for success (Really, how hard could that be? she asks blithely at the start of her saint making year), she finds to her growing humiliation that she is failingnot just at some of the practices, but at every single one.